Stations

Stations are a great way to incorporate a variety of activities/skills into 1 class. It also allows student exploration and teacher monitoring to take place while focusing on a particular or multiple skill set.

Layouts/Design/Type

Station lay-outs can be chosen from really any space, however certain pieces of equipment and student safety/success require different layouts.

Stations can be set up:1. Rectangle (inside/outside)

2. Half Rectangle (half on each side)

3. Quadrants/individual boxes

4. Circular Formation (inside/outside)

5. Any set pattern (shape) that students perform in particular order/sequence​​6. Obstacle Course design (each component is quick station/part of obstacle course)

Rotation Options

1. Set time at each

2. Rotate on whistle, music, sound

3. Students perform x amount and self-rotate

4. Teacher randomly assigns student to rotate in clockwise, counter clockwise, number, or choice rotation​5. Relay/Start and Finish Layout where students progress when particular skill/challenge has been achieved